Resolving the elegant architecture of the ribosome

Mol Cell. 2009 Dec 11;36(5):720-3. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2009.11.031.

Abstract

This year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry rewards Ada Yonath, Tom Steitz, and Venki Ramakrishnan for their groundbreaking structural studies on the ribosome.

Publication types

  • Biography
  • Historical Article

MeSH terms

  • Chemistry / history*
  • History, 20th Century
  • Models, Molecular
  • Nobel Prize*
  • Ribosomes / chemistry*
  • Ribosomes / ultrastructure
  • X-Ray Diffraction

Personal name as subject

  • Ada Yonath
  • Tom Steitz
  • Venki Ramakrishnan